Zurich in North America Realizes Substantial Savings Using Best Practices for Software Asset Management
White Papers For years, Zurich, a leading commercial property-casualty insurance provider with a global network of subsidiaries and offices, watched its budget for mainframe software rise rapidly. Zurich needed to increase operational efficiency and reduce...
[October 20, 2006, 0:00]
Zurich Airport Managers Understand Busy Operations Faster With New Map View
White Papers Management company Unique oversees operations at the Zurich Airport. The existing business monitoring system, Zeus, provided Unique with an overview of the activities occurring at Zurich Airport. Unique employs 1,200 people to keep the airport...
[July 3, 2007, 1:00]
Photos: Inside IBM's Zurich research lab
News This is the entrance to the IBM Research laboratory in Zurich, Switzerland, which will host a double celebration this summer. To mark the anniversary, ZDNet UK visited the Zurich lab to see some of its current research.
[May 22, 2006, 13:15]
Travel Zurich, Switzerland - illustrated city guide, phrasebook, and maps
Downloads Table of ContentsGeneral: About | Coat of Arms | Climate | History | Business | Demographics | Hotels | Cope | Stay SafeMaps: Streets & Attractions | Switzerland | Cities | Lake Zrich | Canton | Autobahn A1 | S-Bahn Phrasebooks: German: About...
[March 5, 2007, 6:00]
IBM, ETH Zurich to build joint nanotech research lab
News IBM Research and Swiss university ETH Zurich have announced the Nanoscale Exploratory Technology Laboratory, a joint $90m (£46m) investment dedicated to nanotechnology research. With nearly 1,000 square metres of clean-room laboratories, the...
[June 25, 2008, 10:45]
Back from Zurich...
Blog .and I think I'm recovering. There is something very odd about a place where I can take in an IBM press conference - IBM, for heaven's sake - where the presenter says "This is a nanobot we're going to INJECT INTO YOUR EYEBALL and GUIDE IT WITH...
[June 25, 2008, 21:40]
IBM to cool layered chips with water
News Scientists from the IBM Zurich Research Lab and the Fraunhofer Institute in Berlin are working on a microchip that uses micropipes of water to cool itself, IBM announced on Thursday. Chips built in a three-dimensional stack formation offer more...
[June 5, 2008, 16:22]
Nanotechnology - small wonder it's coming
Blog OK - end of play, following a morning at the IBM Zurich labs and an afternoon at ETH Zurich, one of Switzerland's leading universities. It counted Einstein, Roentgen and Pauli among its physicists, and regularly adds Nobels to its trophy cabinet.
[June 25, 2008, 1:27]
IBM probe detects an atom's charge
News A development in nanotechnology at IBM's Zurich Research Lab shows a new level of sensitivity in measuring subtle forces among atoms. Researchers at the Zurich lab, along with colleagues at the University of Regensburg and Utrecht University, used...
[June 15, 2009, 17:07]
Water-cooled IBM supercomputer to heat buildings
News IBM and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Zurich plan to build a water-cooled supercomputer whose surplus heat will be re-used to heat the university's buildings. The Aquasar supercomputer will be located at the ETH Zurich facility, and...
[June 24, 2009, 16:35]
ECMA approves Microsoft document format
News At the general assembly of Ecma International in Zurich, Switzerland, Microsoft's Office Open XML — a set of specifications detailing the document formats in Microsoft's office — was certified as a standard.
[December 8, 2006, 8:30]
IBM makes molecular switch
News Scientists led by Peter Liljeroth at IBM's Zurich Research Laboratory have demonstrated a molecular switch based on a molecule called naphthalocyanine. As with the Zurich switch, Heinrich's work is at low temperatures, and needs more work before it...
[August 31, 2007, 16:52]
Best-Selling European Travel Guides Collection - London, Paris, Rome, and many more
Downloads Denmark, including Copenhagen, Odense, Aarhus, Aalborg, and more Florence, Tuscany, and Umbria, Italy Greece, including Athens, Thessaloniki, Peloponnese, over 50 Greek Islands, and more Hungary, including Budapest, Debrecen, more Ireland...
[September 18, 2006, 8:00]
CRM needs to look to the back end
News The product is already in use at Zurich Financial Services. Peter Taylor, project manager for Zurich, said that the implementation time was adhered to and the fixed price meant he had no financial worries.
[February 25, 2002, 14:59]
Researchers move toward plastic chips
News On Monday, the research team of Bertram Batlogg of the Swiss Federal Institute for Technology from the ETH in Zurich, Switzerland, was honoured with one of the most notable awards in the scientific world of Europe, the German Braunschweig Prize...
[October 12, 2001, 9:05]
IBM trumpets two European outsourcing deals
News Under the Swiss deal, Big Blue will consolidate and manage personal technology for all 64,000 employees of Zurich Financial Services. IBM reported that payment from Zurich Financial will be made using a "pay per use" system for desktops, laptops...
[December 12, 2003, 9:10]
Airport Uses Network Virtualization to Consolidate and Scale Operations
White Papers Flexible connectivity options and the ability to keep closed user groups isolated led Unique to design MPLS VPNs for Zurich Airport with Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches. Download a copy of the case study.
[June 26, 2009, 12:36]
Nanowires!
Blog at the IBM Zurich labs show-and-tell day, which as usual is full of sessions that overrun and no time to do anything except scribble the most incomprehensible of notes. Just in the lunch break (yes! Fed at last!
[June 24, 2008, 12:41]
No cheese in Switzerland
Blog I'm over in Zurich courtesy of IBM, which is going to be showing off a lot of its new nanotechnology developments tomorrow and has a big announcement - presumably about something very small - on Wednesday morning.
[June 24, 2008, 0:35]
Swiss Financial Services Group: Hedging Its Bets Against Data Loss
White Papers The company has offices in Naperville, Illinois; Waterford, Ireland; Nassau, Bahamas; and Zurich, Switzerland. Swiss Financial Services Group is a hedge fund administrator providing accounting and administration services for hedge funds.
[January 4, 2007, 18:52]



